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South Dublin Libraries – Some Library Web Services www.southdublinlibraries.ie Kieran SwordsSouth Dublin Libraries 10 April 2013
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South Dublin County Some headline information South Dublin County formed in 1994 8 branch libraries + mobile library service population c. 270,000 Issue 1.2m items per annum 1.5m visitors per annum
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South Dublin Libraries Web Presence All accessible from www.southdublinlibraries.ie (Main website) http://library.sdublincoco.ie/ (Viewpoint catalogue), http://c.southdublinlibraries.ie (Smartphone catalogue) http://digitallibrary.southdublin.ie/ (Overdrive) http://source.southdublinlibraries.ie/ (SOURCE digital archive) http://gis.sdublincoco.ie/historical_mapping/ (South Dublin historical mapping online) http://www.southdublinimages.ie/ (South Dublin Images) http://localstudies.wordpress.com/ (Local Studies blog) http://yaps,ie (Teen blog) http://www.tallaghtbookclub.com/ (Tallaght bookclub blog) http://stewartsreadingcircle.wordpress.com/ (Stewarts bookclub blog http://clondalkinlibrarybookclub.wordpress.com/ (Clondalkin bookclub blog) http://www.youtube.com/user/SouthDublinLibraries (YouTube) http://ballyroanbookclub.wordpress.com/ Ballyroan bookclub blog) http://castletymonbookclub.wordpress.com/ Castletymon bookclub blog) http://www.facebook.com/pages/Tallaght-Ireland/South-Dublin-Libraries/123287894354717 (FaceBook) http://www.flickr.com/people/southdublinlibraries/ (Flickr) http://twitter.com/sdcclibraries (Twitter) http://m.southdublinlibraries.ie (Smartphone version of website) http://www.redlinebookfestival.com/ (Red line Book Festival) http://tedxtallaght.com (TedX Tallaght)
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This Presentation Website SOURCE Historical Mapping Smartphone website and catalogue TedX Tallaght and Red Line Book Festival Social Media
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Previous Website Libraries as a department on main S.D.C.C. website Menus reflected County Council functions rather than library functions No news element No events element
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New Website – Some Features Latest News Events Online Resources Catalogue Search from front page Book River
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Developing the New Website Staff consultation – proposed elements worked out Public consultation – little input Open Interface contracted to develop website wireframes prepared based on proposed outline Draft site developed Drupal CMS selected (open source) Hosted externally Supported externally (Open Interface then Iterate) Usability testing with customers (v. important)
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New Website – Some Features Latest News Events Online Resources Catalogue Search from front page Book River
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Usage (March 2013) 271,000 page views 55,000 user sessions 37, 000 unique users
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Events
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Digital Display
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Online Resources
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Catalogue
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E-Books
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Smartphone
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Source
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Discoverability
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Source
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Interactive Historical Mapping
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Red Line Book Festival
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TedX Tallaght
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Social Media Facebook Pages (8) 4,583 followers Twitter (@SDCCLibraries & @TallaghtLibrary) 2,850 followers
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FaceBook
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Twitter
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Pinterest
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Flickr
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Storify
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Thank You
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